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A Note on Causation vs. Correlation Innumerable metrics can be used to measure an individual’s current and future financial status and well-being. In...

How much is financial guidance worth? This is a question I've received countless times from stakeholders across financial services. They want to...

Background On October 26, 2022, the SEC released Proposed Rule 206(4)-11, which would require advisers to conduct due diligence prior to engaging a 3...

Quantitative Analysis of Investor Behavior Terms Explained For purchasers of DALBAR's Annual Investor Behavior Study, QAIB, terms used in the...

How Much Does QAIB Cost? The Full Study price is $975 (preorder and save $180) and includes a Derivative Works license to use data in customized...

What Does the Adviser Marketing Rule Cover? The SEC recently published new rules on adviser marketing that became effective in May of 2021. The new...

Financial Adviser Marketing Breaks out of the Stone Age The arena of adviser marketing has historically been approached conservatively, and with good...

The SECs New Adviser Marketing Rule The SEC published new rules on adviser marketing that became effective in May of 2021. The new rule brings...

Today, the Department of Labor published its proposed rules on ESG investments and proxy voting within ERISA plans. The proposed rule is entitled, "...

With the extreme rise in ERISA lawsuits has also come a rise in insurance premiums. One insurer shared their tips for plan sponsors to mitigate the...

“If you fail to plan, you’re planning to fail.” These words, from the immortal Founding Father Benjamin Franklin, have been recited countless times...